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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Helena Horton Environment reporter

Gas drilling at site in Jeremy Hunt’s Surrey constituency given green light

Climate protesters hold a banner outside the Royal Courts of Justice
Climate protesters outside the Royal Courts of Justice during the judicial review of planning permission for the Dunsfold site. Photograph: Vuk Valcic/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock

Gas drilling at a site in the Surrey Hills can go ahead after the court of appeal ruled that no further attempts to stop the project could be brought to court.

The Loxley site, just outside the village of Dunsfold, has been at the centre of a protracted legal battle over plans by the energy company UK Oil and Gas (Ukog) to sink an exploration well.

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